Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Lieut. B. Reece, 37th Regt.) very fine £280-£320

Bezin Reece was born at Barbadoes on 14 February 1834, and was appointed Ensign, by purchase, in the 37th Foot on 13 September 1853, and was promoted to Lieutenant, by purchase, on 26 October 1855. He served at Ceylon from December 1853, and in India from November 1857 to 7 July 1860 (Indian Mutiny Medal). He died at Dover on 3 October 1864.